dramatic monologue
noun/drəˌmætɪk ˈmɒnəlɒɡ/
/drəˌmætɪk ˈmɑːnəlɔːɡ/
- a poem in the form of a speech by a character, who reveals things about themselves while describing a situation or telling a story
- The poem is a dramatic monologue spoken by the wife of Socrates.
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